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Nafsika Alexiadou; Zoi Kefala; Linda Rönnberg – European Journal of Higher Education, 2024
Debates around internationalisation-at-home (IaH) focus on the benefits accrued to students from the integration of internationalisation dimensions in their studies, curricular developments and interactions with international students, but, with scant attention to how these vary in different subject areas. In this article, we focus on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Higher Education, Undergraduate Students
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Susanne Engström; Helena Lennholm – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2025
In literature, teaching for an authentic learning experience is seen as rewarding and interesting, promoting better understanding of for example sustainable development and fostering students' independence. Some upper secondary schools emphasise authentic teaching and learning on their websites, showcasing how students engage in authentic tasks.…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Authentic Learning, Student Attitudes, Technology Education
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Maria del Pilar Garcia-Chitiva; Juan C. Correa – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Is it possible to measure how critical soft skills like leadership or teamwork are from the viewpoint of graduate studies offerings? This paper provides a conceptual and methodological framework that introduces the concept of a bipartite network as a practical way to estimate the importance of soft skills as socio-emotional abilities trained in…
Descriptors: Soft Skills, Graduate Study, Social Emotional Learning, Foreign Countries
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Vale, Colleen; Campbell, Coral; White, Pennie – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2021
Out-of-field teaching of mathematics is a reality in many secondary schools in the world. The incidence of out-of-field teaching generally occurs in low socio-economic communities and, in Australia, in schools located in rural and remote locations. The theory of boundary crossing enables positive perspectives of teaching out-of-field to be…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Mathematics Instruction, Incidence
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Sitar, Aleša Saša; Pahor, Marko; Škerlavaj, Miha – Learning Organization, 2018
Purpose: This study, which consists of two parts, investigates the influence of structure on the learning of individuals in organizational settings. This second paper (Part II) builds on the conceptual paper (Part I) and explores the relationships between three structural dimensions of individual work -- formalization, specialization and…
Descriptors: Employees, Workplace Learning, Correlation, Specialization
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Wolff, Karin – Teaching in Higher Education, 2018
Poor graduate throughput and industry feedback on graduate inability to cope with the complex knowledge practices in twenty-first century engineering "problem solving" have placed pressure on educators to better conceptualise the theory-practice relationship, particularly in technology-dependent professions. The research draws on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Problem Solving, Interdisciplinary Approach
Uçar, Ahmet Serhat; Yilmaz, Yunus; Uçar, Kadriye; Bekar, Ramazan – Online Submission, 2021
The aim of this study was to investigate the opinions of teachers of the hearing-impaired children about serving as a special education teacher. The research was designed as a descriptive case study within the framework of qualitative research methods. Two criteria that the participants to be included in the study should have were determined as…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Special Education Teachers, Students with Disabilities, Hearing Impairments
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Labe, Benedict Iorzer – SAGE Open, 2015
The purpose of this research was to determine the extent of student teachers' willingness to engage in troubleshooting activities and their technological problem-solving self-appraised ability. The study used a cross-sectional descriptive correlational design to collect data from 310 purposively random sampled students from three universities in…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Problem Solving, Case Studies, Correlation
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Stozhko, Natalia; Bortnik, Boris; Mironova, Ludmila; Tchernysheva, Albina; Podshivalova, Ekaterina – Research in Learning Technology, 2015
The article studies a way of enhancing student cognition by using interdisciplinary project-based learning (IPBL) in a higher education institution. IPBL is a creative pedagogic approach allowing students of one area of specialisation to develop projects for students with different academic profiles. The application of this approach in the Ural…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Active Learning, Student Projects, Information Technology
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Ikeya, Nozomi; Tamura, Shunsaku; Miwa, Makiko; Koshizuka, Mika; Saito, Seiichi; Kasai, Yumiko – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2011
Introduction: The paper attempts to understand value constellations in organising and using the business information service that was recently developed by various stakeholders with libraries who were in pursuit of supporting people's problem solving in Japanese public libraries. Method: In-depth interviews were conducted not only with users and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Libraries, Reference Services, Business
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Pimmer, Christoph; Pachler, Norbert; Nierle, Julia; Genewein, Urs – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2012
Today's healthcare can be characterised by the increasing importance of specialisation that requires cooperation across disciplines and specialities. In view of the number of educational programmes for interdisciplinary cooperation, surprisingly little is known on how learning arises from interdisciplinary work. In order to analyse the learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach, Cooperation